forte

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Recent Examples of forte The main building was constructed as a maison forte, the term used in this part of Normandy to describe fortified manor houses. Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 28 Sep. 2024 Johnson’s forte is the Manichean gangster movie, in that all his films interrogate the relationship between good and evil. Damon Wise, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2025 Lightroom Classic’s forte is adjustment, while Photoshop’s is editing. PCMAG, 2 Mar. 2025 As a result, there’s plenty of game film on Moore whose forte is pass blocking. Vic Tafur, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for forte
Recent Examples of Synonyms for forte
Noun
  • Finding a specialty and sticking with it can increase the chances of success.
    Dan Kahn, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
  • That includes the big-box, one-stop-shop sellers and specialty beauty retailers.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • At the heart of the lodge, a welcoming common area encourages guests to gather for drinks and food, including Ugandan specialities and more familiar dishes using local or homegrown ingredients.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Is his speciality by chance rap, akin to that five-time Grammy Awards host?
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 18 Apr. 2025

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“Forte.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forte. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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